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Interior - Barba Mingo, Portland, OR

Barba Mingo

4.9 (1354)
$30 and under
Italian
811 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209

About this restaurant

  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Charming
  • Good for special occasions
Barba Mingo is a neighborhood restaurant serving simple Italian food in a casual and comfortable environment. Our menu features plates to share, house made pasta, fresh seafood dishes and daily specials. We have a well rounded wine list, fresh squeezed cocktails and friendly service.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Brett West
  • Area
    Northwest Portland
  • Cross street
    Kearney and Johnson
  • Parking Details
    On NW Johnson off 21st street
  • Public transport
    Portland Street Car (NW 21st and Lovejoy) heading East toward Pearl District, downtown and waterfront
  • Additional
    Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at Barba Mingo.

4.9

4.9
(1354)
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

1,339 Reviews
  1. OpenTable Diner

    Portland / Oregon2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 31 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Both my partner and I found unique and appealing dinner choices to enjoy. The octopus salad was unique and well presented on fresh greens and other vegetables. The octopus was very tender and delicious! We will definitely return in the near future.

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  2. KateM Gold

    Portland / Oregon53 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 26 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had tagliatelle and lasagna , Caesar salad and the lamb meatballs. Everything is always fabulous and the staff are tremendous. We have a handful of go to restaurants and this will always be one of our favorites. Thanks for being there.

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  3. OpenTable Diner Gold

    Dallas - Fort Worth131 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 22 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Just as I remembered - hasn’t been back to Portland in 3 years - this was our favorite restaurant and now o ever why - food was excellent and generous portions - service was very good - can’t wait to go back

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  4. jimH

    Hawaii27 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 20 July 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 4
    Servers were overextended. Food was very good at a great price

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  5. Jape Gold

    Portland / Oregon24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 17 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Barba Mingo--like its sister restaurant next door--never disappoints. Our favorite restaurant in Portland

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  6. FrancesH

    Portland / Oregon46 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 15 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is my favorite for taking people out Mingo, always excellent and varying menu, quality food and wine types, good bar staff as well as first rate wait staff

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  7. Northender

    Portland / Oregon6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 14 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always excellent in every way ! Will return soon .

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  8. OpenTable Diner Gold

    Portland / Oregon2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 14 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    After nearly 100 meals here, everything continues to be absolutely perfect.

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  9. mitch

    Portland / Oregon6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 12 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent evening The food was excellent and our server was personal and attentive

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  10. SueK Gold

    Washington, D.C. Area204 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 29 June 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The food is dependably very good, the service dependably pleasant and good and the choice very nice. It's a great neighborhood choice.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Brett West
  • Area
    Northwest Portland
  • Cross street
    Kearney and Johnson
  • Parking Details
    On NW Johnson off 21st street
  • Public transport
    Portland Street Car (NW 21st and Lovejoy) heading East toward Pearl District, downtown and waterfront
  • Additional
    Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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